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Android Auto gets Gemini today (Nov 7, 2025): Live support begins rolling out, what’s new in v15.4, and what’s coming next

Android Auto gets Gemini today (Nov 7, 2025): Live support begins rolling out, what’s new in v15.4, and what’s coming next

Published: November 7, 2025 Key takeaways Gemini arrives on Android Auto: what’s new today After months of hints, Google’s Gemini is now turning on inside Android Auto for some users as of today. The activation is server‑side, so there’s no single app update that guarantees it; however, many of the first reports come from devices running Android Auto 15.6 or 15.7 (beta). Once enabled, Gemini replaces Google Assistant entirely in the car but still responds to “Hey Google.” 9to5Google+2Android Authority+2 Beyond standard voice commands, in‑car Gemini Live enables natural, multi‑turn conversation. You can launch Live by saying “Let’s talk live,”
8 November 2025
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Finally, Minecraft’s Copper Age Update Arrives – Golems, New Gear & More

Finally, Minecraft’s Copper Age Update Arrives – Golems, New Gear & More

The Copper Age Update On September 30, 2025, Mojang officially “entered The Copper Age”, rolling out Game Drop 3 of 2025. Minecraft’s blog excitedly proclaims that players can now “express yourself in every shade of copper” as they use the versatile metal for tools, light sources, smart storage, and even lively mechanical companions known as copper golems windowscentral.com. In its trademark tone, the developers say “this is the start of a new clonking era of creativity!” windowscentral.com. In short, copper – an ore mostly used for decoration since its introduction – finally gets a wealth of new uses. This update
1 October 2025
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Drone Laws in South Africa (2025 Update)

Drone Laws in South Africa (2025 Update)

The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) regulates drones under Part 101 of the Civil Aviation Regulations, which came into force on 1 July 2015. The 2023 amendments renamed the Remote Pilot Licence to Remote Pilot Certificate and updated related terminology, while core licensing requirements remained largely the same. The legal maximum altitude is 120 meters above ground level, with recreational pilots typically advised to stay under 50 meters unless explicitly authorized. Drones may not fly within 10 kilometers of any airport or airfield without SACAA approval and coordination with air traffic control. All operations must be conducted in Visual
10 July 2025
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Digital Health & Telemedicine Industry Update (June–July 2025)

Digital Health & Telemedicine Industry Update (June–July 2025)

In early June 2025, DispatchHealth and Medically Home completed a merger, forming one of the nation’s largest high-acuity hospital-at-home providers and operating under the DispatchHealth brand, integrating Medically Home’s virtual care technology and 24/7 clinical command centers. Teladoc Health signaled a growth and acquisitions pivot under CEO Chuck Divita, after two 2025 deals—Catapult Health (February) and UpLift (May)—to bolster chronic care management and insurance-billed virtual therapy. Novo Nordisk terminated its Wegovy distribution deal with Hims & Hers Health in late June 2025 over concerns about unregulated compounded semaglutide, sending Hims & Hers’ stock down about 30%. HerMD launched Virtual Care
3 July 2025
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Major Cybersecurity and Zero-Trust Developments (June–July 2025)

Major Cybersecurity and Zero-Trust Developments (June–July 2025)

NIST published Special Publication 1800-35, “Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture,” in June 2025, offering 19 example ZTA implementations built with off-the-shelf commercial technologies. Gartner forecast that by the end of 2025, 60% of enterprises will embrace zero trust as a starting point for security. Illumio and NVIDIA announced an OT Zero Trust Segmentation partnership in June 2025 to run Illumio’s microsegmentation on NVIDIA BlueField DPUs for agentless enforcement in OT and data-center environments. Cisco at Cisco Live on June 10, 2025 unveiled Universal ZTNA and a Hybrid Mesh Firewall to extend identity-driven zero-trust policy across users, devices, and AI agents,
3 July 2025
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Telecom Infrastructure Equipment Update (June–July 2025)

Telecom Infrastructure Equipment Update (June–July 2025)

Global telecom equipment revenues declined about 11% in 2024 and are forecast to be essentially flat in 2025. Huawei remains the leading telecom equipment supplier with about 31% global market share, ahead of Nokia at 14% and Ericsson at 13%. Ericsson’s Mobility Report (June 2025) projects 5G subscriptions reaching about 2.9 billion by the end of 2025, roughly one third of all mobile subscriptions. 5G networks are expected to carry 80% of global mobile traffic by 2030. Over 80% of surveyed operators offer Fixed Wireless Access, with more than half selling tiered 5G speed plans, and FWA is projected to
3 July 2025
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Space News Digest: July 1, 2025 / Updated: 2025, July 1st, 12:02 CET

Space News Digest: July 1, 2025 / Updated: 2025, July 1st, 12:02 CET

The Vera Rubin Observatory began its Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) with first light and a 3.2-gigapixel camera, aiming to image the southern sky every few days and catalog over 40 billion objects. Perseverance completed its 30th Martian rock analysis on a sample named Kenmore, using the gaseous Dust Removal Tool to study its interior mineralogy. Perseverance detected clay-bearing bedrock on Jezero Crater’s rim, suggesting ancient water activity about 4 billion years ago. Curiosity captured a 360-degree panorama of Gale Crater, providing detailed context for ongoing geological investigations. FireSat plans deployment of over 50 satellites by 2029; FIRENET
1 July 2025
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